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2026 NHL Draft: Canucks, Sharks, Blues Eye First-Round Trades
Tactical analysis of how Canucks, Sharks and Blues can maximize value with multiple first-round picks in the 2026 NHL Draft.
Devils Positioned to Extend Hischier Before 2026-27
Preliminary talks between the Devils and Nico Hischier center on an eight-year extension projected above $10 million annually.
Vegas Favored at 1.53 Odds to Win 2026 Stanley Cup
Vegas holds 1.53 odds to win the 2026 Stanley Cup after a 2-1 series lead marked by record performances in Game 3.
Dylan Larkin Trade Request Reshapes Red Wings Offseason Plans
Larkin's trade request compels Detroit into a retool that exposes center weaknesses and delays contention.
Vegas Eyes Quick Closeout in 2026 Stanley Cup Final
Vegas holds a 2-1 lead in the 2026 Stanley Cup Final and is positioned for a quick series closeout.
Brandon Bussi's Relief Stand Fuels Hurricanes Rally
Rookie goaltender Brandon Bussi made an immediate impact in relief during the Hurricanes' historic Game 3 rally.
News
Breaking NHL stories: trades, injuries, signings, and major events.
Shane Doan Eyes Jets Return as Thomas Stays Put and Predators Hire MacFarland
Shane Doan draws Jets interest as Robert Thomas remains with the Blues and Nashville's new GM outlines his approach to player protections.
Marner’s Six-Minute Hat Trick Ignites Vegas in Stanley Cup Final Game 3
Marner’s record hat trick gave Vegas a 2-1 series lead after a wild 5-4 double-OT victory.
Canadiens Missed Knies by 60 Seconds as Leafs Coach Search Narrows
Canadiens lost Matthew Knies trade by one minute while Toronto and LA advance coaching hires.
Tarps Off Ignites Hurricanes Rally Ahead of Vegas Game 3
Hurricanes fans' tarps-off moment turned Game 2 around and now heads to Vegas for Game 3.
Devils Face July Deadline on Hischier Extension
Nico Hischier’s agent outlines early extension talks with new Devils GM ahead of July 1 eligibility.
Islanders Lee Standoff Sets Stage for Senators Penguins Offseason Reset
Lee free-agency outlook forces parallel roster decisions for Senators and Penguins before July 1.
Analysis
Tactical breakdowns, trends, and deep dives into team performances.
Boudreau's 2026 Critique Validates Canucks' Management Overhaul
Boudreau's critique of past Canucks management underscores the value of the 2026 leadership change and rebuild direction.
McDavid Joins Gretzky as Sole Five-Time Ted Lindsay Winner
McDavid earns fifth Ted Lindsay to match Gretzky's peer-voted record after leading the NHL with 138 points.
Devils Positioned to Extend Hischier Before 2026-27
Preliminary talks between the Devils and Nico Hischier center on an eight-year extension projected above $10 million annually.
Vegas Favored at 1.53 Odds to Win 2026 Stanley Cup
Vegas holds 1.53 odds to win the 2026 Stanley Cup after a 2-1 series lead marked by record performances in Game 3.
Dylan Larkin Trade Request Reshapes Red Wings Offseason Plans
Larkin's trade request compels Detroit into a retool that exposes center weaknesses and delays contention.
Vegas Eyes Quick Closeout in 2026 Stanley Cup Final
Vegas holds a 2-1 lead in the 2026 Stanley Cup Final and is positioned for a quick series closeout.
Statistics
Advanced metrics, visual data, and analytics to understand performance.
NHL playoff TV ratings thrive without Rangers, Leafs and other big-market teams in round 1
NHL playoff TV ratings surged 141% in round 1 without big-market teams like Rangers and Leafs, thanks to fresh matchups and competitive parity.
NHL Power Rankings: Playoff Points Leaders for Every Team
ESPN NHL power rankings update with each team's all-time playoff points leader as playoffs near.
2026 NHL Metro Division Standings
Carolina clings to a slim lead in the tight Metro Division playoff race, with crucial Sunday matchups against Pittsburgh and Columbus vs. Islanders.
NHL Playoff Standings After the 2025-26 Trade Deadline
Trade deadline frenzy reshapes NHL playoffs: Sabres surge in Atlantic, Ducks top Pacific, intense wild-card battles with 20 games left.
Team USA's Olympic gold medal hockey win averages 26 million viewers
Jack Hughes' overtime goal clinched Team USA's first men's hockey gold since 1980, averaging 26 million peak viewers in a record-breaking morning broadcast.
Ranking the top 50 players in the Olympic hockey tournament
Data-driven ranking of the top 50 NHL players for Olympic hockey, powered by adjusted GAR metric, with Canada claiming the top spots.
Draft & Prospects
Prospect tracking, mock drafts, profiles, and development projections.
2026 NHL Draft: Canucks, Sharks, Blues Eye First-Round Trades
Tactical analysis of how Canucks, Sharks and Blues can maximize value with multiple first-round picks in the 2026 NHL Draft.
Morozov Posts Fifth-Best Combine Score in NHL History
Ilia Morozov records the fifth-best overall score in NHL combine history at the 2026 event.
McKenna and Stenberg Echo Past Draft Uncertainty at NHL Combine
McKenna and Stenberg address the media at the NHL combine, reviving memories of uncertain top selections like Hischier and Slafkovsky.
Dylan Larkin Trade: Five Destinations That Fit His 2026 No-Trade Clause
Larkin's trade request creates a rare five-year window for contending teams to add a proven two-way center.
How Gavin McKenna Mastered the 2026 NHL Draft Combine Interviews
Gavin McKenna's interview prep and physical training at the 2026 NHL Draft Combine position him as the top prospect.
Blues Eye Bold Move Up in 2026 NHL Draft
Blues target aggressive draft climb using dual first-round picks.
Teams
Team-by-team focus: strengths, weaknesses, and season outlook.
Canadiens Set Aggressive Offseason Targets After Conference Final Run
Montreal Canadiens set sights on Demidov long-term deal and roster upgrades this offseason.
Toronto Maple Leafs and Minnesota Wild Face Busy 2026 Offseason
The 2026 NHL offseason presents pivotal moments for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Minnesota Wild with coaching vacancies and roster retooling.
NHL 2025-2026 Season: Expansion, Olympic Return, and Historic Events
Discover the highlights of the 2025-2026 NHL season: the arrival of the Utah Mammoth, return to the Olympics, and outdoor events in Florida.
Utah Mammoth: Analyzing Their Inaugural NHL Season and Early Impact
A comprehensive analysis of the Utah Mammoth's first season in the NHL, examining their performance, challenges, and impact on the league's expansion landscape.
Winnipeg Jets: The Impact of Jonathan Toews' Return and Team Transformation
An analysis of how Jonathan Toews' return to the Winnipeg Jets has transformed the team's performance and outlook for the 2025-2026 season.
Multimedia
Videos, podcasts, quick recaps, and shareable highlights.
Emotions to run high on Capitals-Rangers Inside Out Classic
The Capitals-Rangers rivalry intensifies with Pixar's Inside Out emotions in a groundbreaking animated NHL broadcast on ESPN.
Top scenes from the 2026 Stadium Series at Raymond James Stadium
Dive into the pregame excitement, unique pirate-themed rink, fan zones, and team previews for the NHL's southernmost Stadium Series at Raymond James Stadium.
Anaheim Ducks x Ryoko Rain Capsule Collection: A Fashion-Forward Moment for NHL Merch
Ducks team up with Ryoko Rain for a luxury streetwear capsule collection featuring bold outerwear, accessories, and the Duck-foot clog, launching November 22.
NHL 2025-2026: Podcast Analysis and Media Trends Shaping Hockey Coverage
An analysis of the evolving landscape of NHL podcast coverage and media trends in the 2025-2026 season, examining how digital media is transforming hockey analysis and fan engagement.
NHL 2025-2026: Top Highlights and Memorable Moments from Early Season
A compilation of the most memorable highlights and moments from the early 2025-2026 NHL season, featuring incredible goals, saves, and plays that have defined the season so far.
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